typographist (tipografist)

[ typography (ti-pog'ra-fi), n. [F. typographie = Sp. tipografía = Pg. typographia = It. tipo grafia G. typographie = Sw. Dan. typografi, Caxton taught us typography about the year 1474. Johnson, Idler, No. 69. 2. In a restricted use, type-work; the branch of printing connected with composition; the preparation of matter in type for use in printing.-3. The general character or appearance of printed matter. 4. Emblematical or hieroglyphic representation. Browne, Vulg. Err. typolite (tip'ō-līt), n. [ relating to types or symbols: as, typological exegesis. Encyc. Brit., XI. 606.